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United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) Announces 2023 International Distance Learning Award Winners
Each year, USDLA recognizes innovators and leaders within the distance/digital learning industry as part of our International Award program. These…
My Husband Asked Me To Help Him Die. I Couldn’t Do It — And My Life Changed Forever.
As a society, we often speak of love in sweeping platitudes. We vaunt its gravity and devote time and money…
JET Studio Brings Social Work Values to Development of New Technologies
Founders Dr. Courtney Cogburn and Dr. Desmond Patton believe a social work perspective on emerging technologies such as AI and…
How Can We Help to Alleviate COVID-19 Related Prolonged Grief in Harlem?
A team of researchers from the School of Social Work and community leaders will be working with Columbia World Projects…
CSSW Responds to the Afghan Refugee Crisis
Social work leaders working with refugees and displaced persons offer key takeaways for moving forward. The withdrawal of United States…
Robert Fullilove of Mailman School Joins the Social Work Faculty
Dr. Robert Fullilove, a longtime faculty member at the Mailman School of Public Health, has joined the Columbia School of…
Study: Pandemic Increased Discrimination Against East Asians, South Asians, and Hispanics in U.S.
Looking beyond the recent violent acts against Asian Americans, the researchers examined less apparent forms of prejudice against minority groups…
Two Outstanding Scholars Join CSSW Faculty
The addition of Rob Eschmann and Nkemka Anyiwo to the CSSW faculty marks the start of a cluster hire of…
Professors Alcántara and West Receive Provost’s Diversity Grants
Funding will support research on stress, sleep, and health behaviors for Latinx adults, and on stigma toward drug-involved pregnant women….
Senior Research Scientist Vincent Schiraldi Appointed Head of NYC Correction
The youth justice reformer will bring his decades-long experience to bear during the final days of Mayor de Blasio’s administration….
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This Special Report highlights responses by social work researchers to a tumultuous year shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic and protests against racial injustice.
This Special Report highlights work undertaken by our faculty, students, and staff in the area of racial justice.
This Special Report highlights our faculty and alumni who have played a range of roles in U.S. politics and government.
